Bahrain Road Safety Dynamics by Region
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This collection of data explores the classification of road incidents based on their geographical region and specific type within Bahrain, offering crucial insights into road safety dynamics across the country. By detailing accident types and their regional distribution, the data supports researchers and policymakers in understanding risk profiles and implementing effective safety enhancements and mitigation strategies on Bahrain’s road networks.
Columns
- Year: Indicates the calendar year when the traffic incident occurred. Data covers the period spanning 2019 through 2023.
- Type of Accident: Describes the nature or severity of the incident. There are three unique values in this field, with 'Slight Injury' being the most frequently occurring type, accounting for 33% of records.
- Region: Identifies the specific geographical area within Bahrain where the incident took place. This field contains 12 unique geographical locations, with Jidhafs appearing most commonly (8%).
- Value: Represents the count of incidents that correspond to the specified accident type and region combination. The counts range from 0 to a maximum of 109 incidents.
Distribution
The information is available in a standard data file format (CSV), titled
bahrain_accidents_region_type.csv, with a file size of 5 kB. The dataset contains 180 valid records across four columns. The mean value for the number of accidents recorded is 21.4.Usage
This data is highly suitable for quantitative analysis aimed at:
- Developing and enhancing road safety measures.
- Mitigating regional road risks effectively.
- Identifying specific regional accident hotspots for targeted infrastructure intervention.
- Supporting traffic management and public safety analyses.
Coverage
The geographical scope is focused entirely on Bahrain, capturing incident data across 12 distinct regions. The temporal coverage spans five years, starting in 2019 and extending through 2023.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
The dataset is intended for use by professional analysts and stakeholders interested in transportation and public safety:
- Policymakers: To inform decisions regarding urban planning and resource allocation for public safety.
- Researchers: To model traffic behaviour, study injury severity correlation, and evaluate road safety programme effectiveness.
- Public Safety Analysts: For hazard identification and risk assessment across different geographical areas.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Bahrain Road Safety Dynamics by Region
- Traffic Incidents by Location and Severity (2019-2023)
- Regional Accident Classification Data, Bahrain
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Original Data Source:Bahrain Road Safety Dynamics by Region
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